Gerry McGovern on Nostr: “We find that, since their invention, cars and automobility have killed 60–80 ...
“We find that, since their invention, cars and automobility have killed 60–80 million people and injured at least 2 billion. Currently, 1 in 34 deaths are caused by automobility.”
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0966692324000267A 15-year study of 2 million Danish adults concluded that traffic noise is likely responsible for ~11% of **all** annual dementia diagnoses in Denmark.
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